Washington and Jefferson College - Pandora Yearbook (Washington, PA)

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BOYD CHU MRIN E l'ATTERSON President To the Class 0 1954 The annual appearance of the Pandora is a sure sign that the college year is drawing to a close. Of the many things that have occurred on the Campus during this, your last year at Yvashington and Jefferson College, perhaps the most significant will be apparent to you only ten years from now. By that time we hope to have completed successfully the Ten-Year Develop- ment Program for a greater Yvashington and Jeilerson. It is one of the major milestones in the long history of your College. lt will, I be- lieve, he a continuing source of pride to you. lt will benefit directly the students who enter YV. 8: J. two years after you have become alumni. lVe hope that the outstanding work of alumni and friends in support of the College this year will continue to grow and make your tenth re- celebration. BV that union a real occasion for u time we expect to see our endowment enlarged, our enrollment increased to 750 students, and our plant greatly improved by needed additions. ,Xs you leave this Campus to take up your re- spective careers, may l wish you success. You will find the years ahead pass swiftly and that we always look forward to welcoming you back. Nlay you return to a Hner XVashington and Jeff- erson College. Hoya' Crniiiriizi' Pallwxoii. 5 a., 1 A , -1 - ' aa, . Y ' .1 A Q 1, ' 'je-Q A, - '57 f 1 ' A at ,Q .. 1, 1 ,-1 ' '- r 4-272 5, v 4 if. . .Q ff . ' - c Y ,.,. , ulllv D h e , ' ' ' , ,LQ ' Q , 1 'Q if i Y i , l, L ., , E if i E: e V, fs -in A f V ' ' l V , 1' Q .ng no 4 A A It g V I 1 , 2-xaa'3' e , kr A, . W N4 . , I .. ,K wcqglx - ,,A,. r . C W-.N .cwwwhg Adlninistration Building

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rv, 'X 5 ,.z.1oulfA, E -9' 1 K 6 Y: , Q 5, v .. s , - - . x 115 s -v ,-..-7:37 , ' S g r Q, , QQ .5-lr-g 7.5 , Q 'E' W -fl, Mid. , , . e .- x if A'.3'.11,f, I 1 ' 1 3 ' f Q : 9 f5w,,..5vY S : 7- ' ii 4 555 Tit-, x 'li + if 'L 5 E 5- -,Lxivzi -Q . , T , , i ch mmm 1 f Dean of the College DR. RALPH W. THOMAS M't 'uf-m.,.,mMw. '-fb--...,.,. N 'N-,NM-hah Administration XVe are all very proud of our efficient admin- istration staff. Here we find the nerve center of the College working to co-ordinate life at XV. K Une of the prime objectives of the adminis- tration this year has been The Greater YVash- ington and Jefferson Development Fund. This is a ten-year program designed to raise 554,000,000 This plan calls for 551,000,000 as the immediate goal and an additional 353,000,000 over a ten- year period. The Buhl Foundation has made a conditional grant of 25275,000 to this program. The Alumni Fund has been discontinued this year, being replaced by the development p1'0- gram. Nlr. Xvilliam G. Nlarshall is the national campaign chairman, while lNlr. Henry Hood is heading the local fund drive. President and Mrs. Patterson recently made a trip throughout the southwest, visiting various Alumni groups, and discussing this program with them. .Ks Dean of the College the responsibility of the establishment of academic and extra-curricu- lar activities falls upon Dr. Ralph XV. Thomas. Beside setting up courses of study and conferring with juniors and seniors about their qualification toward graduation, he also interviews all students wishing to transfer from other schools. Dr. Dudley R. Alohnson, our Dean of Stu- dents, is a familiar figure around Campus. Dr. -lohnson acts as an academic advisor to the stu- dent body. He is familiar with each studentls academic work and frequently corresponds with the parents concerning their sonls progress in College. ln addition to these duties Dean John- son is in charge of running the dormitories. Dr. Boord, the Controller of the College, has charge of all financial transactions. He also acts as business manager, in charge of maintenance of all college property.